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SOUNDING # 1     IDN= 89642    DAY=2002259    TIME=     0     VALID LEVELS= 14
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     Idn     Id    Station Name           St  Co   Lat     Lon      Elev
     89642         Dumont DUrville            AQ   66:40S  140:01E  41
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   Level    Pressure  Temp  Dew Point  Dir    Speed   Height   Theta   Mix
   Type       [MB]     [C]     [C]    [deg]   [KTS]    [M ]     [K]   [g/kg]
  --------   ------   -----   -----   -----   -----  -------   -----  ------
    SFC       978.0   -15.9   -17.0   130.0    30.9     41.0   258.9   1.031
    MAND      925.0   -17.1   -25.1   125.0    52.8    460.2   261.8   0.538
    MAND      850.0   -22.3   -26.4   115.0    44.9   1088.3   262.8   0.521
    MAND      700.0   -24.7   -27.0   125.0    42.9   2509.1   275.1   0.599
    MAND      500.0   -36.1   -53.1   110.0    19.8   4902.9   289.0   0.060
    MAND      400.0   -48.5   -----   115.0    24.9   6412.3   292.0   -----
    MAND      300.0   -52.1   -----   120.0    24.9   8290.8   311.9   -----
    MAND      250.0   -57.3   -----   160.0     7.0   9457.8   320.9   -----
    TRO1      230.0   -59.7   -----   210.0    15.0   9982.2   325.0   -----
    MAND      200.0   -56.9   -----   260.0    28.9  10862.1   342.7   -----
    MAND      150.0   -56.1   -----   270.0    53.8  12688.3   373.4   -----
    MAND      100.0   -50.9   -----   275.0    86.8  15297.9   429.4   -----
    MAND       70.0   -44.7   -----   280.0   107.8  17653.1   488.8   -----
    MAND       50.0   -41.7   -----   280.0   116.7  19920.2   545.2   -----


Parcel Definition for 100 mb Boundary Layer:   0000 UTC 16 Sep 2002259
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    Dewpoint Temperature (TD)                    =    -23.1 C
    Potential Temperature (Th)                   =    261.2 K
    Equivalent Potential Temperature (ThE)       =    262.9 K
    Mixing Ratio (MIX)                           =      0.6 g/kg

Stability Indices and Levels:
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    Lifted Condensation Level (LCL)              =      844 mb
    Temperature at LCL (TLCL)                    =    -24.3 C
    Level of Free Convection (LFC)               =    -----
    Equilibrium Level (EL)                       =    -----
    Convective Temperature (CVT)                 =    -----
    Forecast Maximum Temperature (FMAX)          =    -10.4 C

    K Index (KI)                                 =    -14.9
    Lifted Index (LI)                            =     21.5
    Severe WEAther Threat Index (SwI)            =    109.6
    Showalter Index (ShI)                        =     20.6
    Total Totals Index (TTI)                     =     23.5

    Precipitable Water (PW)                      =      2.3 mm

Energy Analysis:
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    Helicity (HELI)                              =      -99 m**2/s**2
    Convective Available Potential Energy (CAPE) =    -----
    Convective Inhibition (CIN)                  =    -----

    Theta-E for Forecast Maximum Temperature     =      266 K
    CAPE for Forecast Maximum Temperature        =    -----

    Maximum Theta-E at or below 300 mb           =      292 K
    Pressure Level of Maximum Theta-E            =      400 mb
    CAPE for Maximum Theta-E                     =    -----

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UALIST:  Done